2010 Spring Seminar & FFTT Banquet
Saturday 3 April 2010

Oklahoma History Center
2401 N. Laird Ave. Oklahoma City, OK

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About the Speakers


Pamela K. Sayre, CG, CGL, director of education and publications for National Genealogical Society (NGS), is coordinator for Samford’s Techniques and Technology course, a former board member of NGS and the Federation of Genealogical Societies, and vice president of the APG National Capital Area chapter. She is co-author of Online Roots: How to Discover Your Family's History and Heritage with the Power of the Internet (Nashville, Tenn.: Rutledge Hill Press, 2003) and Research in Missouri (Washington, D.C.: NGS, 1999, 2007). She penned the FGS Forum's Digitools column for five years and is past editor of the Association of Professional Genealogists Quarterly. Pam taught genealogy classes for several years at St. Louis Community College, and she has spoken at genealogy conferences and seminars in twenty-nine states.   Earlier in her career, Pam was a software documentation specialist and trainer, a personnel administrator, and a police detective.

 

 

 

Richard G. "Rick" Sayre, CG, is a longtime genealogical researcher, lecturer and writer. His areas of research interest include urban research methodology, technology and mapping tools for genealogists, military records, immigration, the Ohio River Valley, and Western Pennsylvania. Rick is the coordinator for the Land Records: Using Maps course at the Institute of Genealogy and Historical Research at Samford University (IGHR). He has also lectured at IGHR in the Advanced Methodology, Advanced Military, Research in the South, Techniques and Technology, and Land courses. Rick speaks frequently at national conferences (NGS and FGS). He has completed the NGS Home Study Course, NIGR, the Immigration Track of the Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy, and the Advanced Track of IGHR. He is member of NGS and numerous genealogical societies and a member of the Virginia Genealogical Society board.

 

David A. Farris, FFTT Banquet guest speaker and native Oklahoman, is the author of three books about Oklahoma. Since the early 1990’s, David has collected tales about Oklahoma outlaws and the state’s spooky past. His books, Oklahoma Outlaw Tales, Mysterious Oklahoma, and More Mysterious Oklahoma are consistently on Border’s top 10 local best sellers list.

Featured speaker at varied events from the Red Dirt Book Festival to the International UFO Museum at Roswell, NM, David was a finalist on Jay Leno’s Comedy Challenge and also appeared on Search for the Funniest Person in Oklahoma.

 

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